Boys Wounded at Paterson Gun Went Off Accidentally
Two boys were accidentally wounded by gunshot while playing on the bank of the Paterson. River at Paterson yesterday morning…
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Accidents, 1941
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Mayfield Man Dies After Accident
Charles Irwin Hornery, 32, of Ingall-street. Mayfield, who was struck by a motor car while crossing the road at the corner of Ingall and George…
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When a military lorry on which he was riding turned over at North Stockton on Christmas Day. Gunner Hugh Innes Hutchinson, 22. stationed at Fort…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—When a motor-truck and a motor-car collided at Ashgrove to-day, Mrs. May Brown was killed, and her husband. Sergeant A. E. Brown,…
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WINGHAM, Friday.—James West Wallis, 33, of Wingham, died last night from injuries suffered when a motor-lorry conveying workmen employed on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Maitland and District Motor Mechanic Injured
John Madingen, 15, of Lee-street, West Maitland, a motor mechanic employed by Sim Brothers, received a lacerated wound to the left cheek when he was struck by…
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Colliding with a horse while riding a motor cycle in Main-road, Boolaroo, this morning, Barry Steele (20), of Speers Point, was thrown heavily to…
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Falling from his motor cycle which skidded and pinned him to the ground, George Knudd (28), of Bolton Point, had his right leg badly lacerated…
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Samuel Sharrock, 56, a miner, of Main-road. Weston, had his back injured when he was struck by a fall of coal at Abermain No. 3 Colliery…
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DARWIN, Sunday.—Arthur E. King, 21, was drowned last night when his host capsized in the Manton River, near Darwin…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Spinal injuries involving a possible fractured neck were received by Albert Cavanagh, 20, of Asquith, when he dived into shallow…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two boys were seriously injured while riding bicycles to-day. When his bicycle aid a car collided at…
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Leonard James, 19, of Wallsend-road, Sandgate, suffered probable internal injuries and shock when he fell front his motor-cycle, which skidded in Wallsend…
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A collision at the intersection of Morgan Street and Ridge Street, Merewether, on August 18. had its sequel to-day when Lawrence William crump,…
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Robert George (41), a wheeler, living at Lindsay Street, Cessnock, had his right foot injured by a fall of coal while working at Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Boys Drowned Woman's Brave Rescue Effort
INVERELL, Monday.—A desperate effort, at crave risk to her own life, was made by Mrs. Haddad to rescue two Syrian boys, one of them her own son,…
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A marked decline in road accidents over the Christmas holidays lias been noted by the N.R.M.A. Progress reports throughout the State…
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Alfred Hall, of William-street, Abermain, was hit by a locomotive at the Abermain Colliery yesterday morning and received an injury to the left foot. He was taken to a…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday.—When four girls, whose ages range from 8 to 12 years, were carried out by the undertow at the American Beach Mining Company's beach,…
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Allen Tuckett 18 a wheeler of Government-road Homeville, employed at Maitland Extended No. 1 Colliery received contusions and a probable…
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